A grandmother and her four-year-old granddaughter died in Bauchi State due to heavy rain and a windstorm. Police confirmed the tragic incident.

Nigerian police conducted various operations across different states, leading to the arrest of multiple suspects and the recovery of stolen vehicles and weapons. These operations include foiling a gun-running operation in Delta, arresting three suspects and recovering a stolen vehicle in Bauchi, and apprehending 345 suspects with 270 weapons in Kano raids.

Police in Bauchi have arrested five suspected kidnappers, rescuing their victims, and also apprehended eight suspected street thugs in a recent crackdown. These arrests aim to improve security in the area.

A journalist in Bauchi, Nigeria, reported that his three-bedroom apartment was partially destroyed by a fire that originated from a neighbor's Sallah cooking fire.

Mr Abubakar, a former governor of the state, dismissed reports suggesting that he would abolish the newly created 20 chiefdoms and emirate councils. The post APC governorship candidate promises to…

The Bauchi State Police Command has launched a new Violent Crime Response Unit to address issues such as kidnapping, armed robbery, and banditry, aiming to enhance security in the region.

Bauchi Senator Shehu Buba has reportedly defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) after withdrawing from the governorship race. His supporters are backing his move, which he attributed to irregularities in the primaries.

An opinion piece discusses the reordering of Bauchi politics, emphasizing the importance of disciplined leadership in societal transformation.

A 26-year-old man has been arrested in Bauchi for allegedly stabbing his 70-year-old grandfather to death, with police condemning the murder.

Bauchi Police have arrested Saleem Alhassan for circulating fake appointment letters, defrauding victims of millions, with the Commissioner of Police warning the public against employment scams.

Heavy security deployed at Bauchi APC office as seven aspirants contest the governorship primary election for the 2027 polls.

Abdulmumi Kundak, an aspirant for the Bauchi South APC primary, claims no valid election was held and has called on the party leadership to investigate the alleged irregularities.

Police in Bauchi state have successfully foiled a kidnap attempt, arresting two suspects, and separately apprehended an armed robbery suspect, recovering a motorbike. These actions highlight ongoing law enforcement efforts in the region.

Bauchi State Police have apprehended two individuals suspected of operating a fake job offers scam, utilizing forged Civil Service Commission recruitment documents.

A Federal High Court denied Bauchi Accountant General Sirajo Jaja's plea to travel for hajj, citing his ongoing N1.63bn fraud and money laundering trial.

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An opinion piece argues that the politics of protection in Bauchi, Nigeria, must give way to leadership founded on truth, justice, and accountability, rather than shadow politics or exploitation.

A Bauchi commissioner facing a N4.6 billion fraud charge has received court permission to travel to Saudi Arabia for the Hajj pilgrimage and medical surgery.

Bauchi State is collaborating with private stakeholders to enhance its livestock value chain. The partnership focuses on implementing modern practices, developing feed, and utilizing digital marketing strategies to improve the sector.

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has moved its national convention to Bauchi due to venue issues and has established panels to ensure credible primaries.

Professor Ali Pate has announced he will not contest the 2027 Bauchi State governorship election, stating his decision is based on a desire to serve Nigeria at a broader national level.

Bauchi State in Nigeria has launched a new 'Right of Way' policy aimed at resolving persistent farmer-herder conflicts by establishing structured grazing routes.

Yusuf Tuggar, the immediate past Minister of Foreign Affairs, has obtained the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship nomination form for the 2027 election in Bauchi State.

Nigeria's EFCC has re-arraigned Bauchi State Accountant-General, Sirajo Jaja, and a BDC operator in connection with an alleged N1.6 billion money laundering and fraud case.

Police in Bauchi are searching for suspects who attacked a female university student, severing her thumb and ear. The victim is currently recovering in the hospital.

Yusuf Tuggar has announced his intention to run for the Bauchi governorship in 2027, vowing to unite the APC and address the state's development issues.

Lawmakers in Bauchi have ordered a full probe into a college fire outbreak, with initial findings suggesting suspected arson, financial mismanagement, and significant security failures.

Residents of Mansur community in Bauchi have returned to their homes following successful military operations that cleared the area of bandits, restoring peace and security.

Bauchi State in Nigeria has mandated that political appointees seeking elective office must resign by Friday, in compliance with the Electoral Act. This directive also requires them to hand over government property.

Governor Bala Mohammed announced that recent security operations in Bauchi have successfully neutralised thousands of bandits and dismantled their enclaves.

The Bauchi State Government has sacked a driver for negligence that led to a fatal auto crash, resulting in the deaths of two journalists on assignment. Read More:…

Nigerian soldiers successfully raided bandit strongholds in Bauchi, resulting in the killing of several bandits and the rescue of kidnapped hostages. The operation also led to the recovery of various arms.

The Bauchi State government has suspended activities in several cattle markets as a measure to address escalating insecurity, including cattle rustling and kidnappings.

The Bauchi State Government in Nigeria has distributed 186 vehicles to newly established emirates, chiefdoms, and district heads, and commenced palace construction, aiming to strengthen traditional institutions.

A discussion is emerging in Bauchi State, Nigeria, focusing on the importance of competence for the 2027 elections, moving beyond traditional political alignments and zoning.

Six people were killed by bandits in a community in Bauchi, Nigeria, prompting various groups to raise alarm over the insecurity.

The NEDC and nephrology experts have launched a kidney disease awareness campaign in Bauchi, Nigeria. The initiative includes free medical screenings to address the increasing prevalence of the illness.

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, is signaling a potential move to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) amid an ongoing crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), with a final decision expected soon.

The Bauchi State Police Command has reported a critical shortage of manpower, arms, and ammunition, which is significantly impacting its operational effectiveness against crime.

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called for a credible investigation into the assault of a journalist in Bauchi, viewing the police commissioner's response as a positive step towards accountability.

A publisher is demanding accountability after Bauchi police allegedly assaulted a journalist during Eid celebrations, with legal action being pursued for the incident.

Police in Bauchi, Nigeria, have arrested a 20-year-old man who confessed to kidnapping and killing a four-year-old boy after demanding ransom. The victim’s body was subsequently recovered from a shallow grave.

Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed calls for unity, compassion, and vigilance during the Eid-el-Fitr celebration, urging residents to uphold Ramadan’s virtues. Read More:…

The internal rift within the Bauchi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC assumed a fresh twist on Wednesday as former Governor Isa Yuguda tackled the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, accusing him of sabotage. The post APC Crisis: Ex-Bauchi Gov, Yuguda, accuses Tinubu’s minister of sabotage appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Lassa fever death toll in Nigeria has risen to 109, with a case fatality rate of 23.2%.

“A person who sells eggs should not start a fight in the market”.- African proverb There is talk that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s, Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, is defecting…

UNICEF provides humanitarian aid to 7,000 Bauchi IDPs in Gombe, distributing hygiene kits and offering healthcare, vaccination, and education services. Read More:…

These include Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi, Katsina, Kano, Jigawa, Adamawa, Gombe, Bauchi, Yobe, and Borno The post Northern states at greater risk of cerebrospinal meningitis, NiMet warns appeared first…

What is known with certainty is that Professor Pate remains fully engaged in the national assignment entrusted to him by His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR). For the avoidance of doubt, he has not indicated any plans to resign his position or contest any elective office. His focus, for now, remains squarely on delivering […] The post Pate and continuous speculations over Bauchi guber race, By ‘Lade Bandele appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

According to a post on Governor Mohammed’s X handle, the delegation briefed him on their ongoing projects, shared details of interventions they have already completed, and outlined plans to expand assistance in areas of urgent need The post Bala Mohammed hosts Greece-based NGO, Heart Doctors in Bauchi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

New infections were reported in Ondo, Bauchi, Taraba, Edo, Plateau, Gombe, Nasarawa, Kano, Ebonyi, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kogi, Kebbi, Kaduna, and Benue states. The post Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 82 cases, 20 deaths in one week– NCDC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A young farmer in Bauchi, Northern Nigeria, is successfully expanding his agribusiness through professional management and strategic planning, offering a model for resilient farming despite regional insecurity.

The Bauchi State Governor has called for federal intervention to address a severe surge in banditry, which has displaced thousands and overwhelmed local security resources.

Bauchi Police deploy massive personnel and weaponry to Alkaleri LGA to combat a recent resurgence of banditry in Bauchi and ensure residents’ safety. Read More: https://punchng.com/banditry-police-deploy-massive-personnel-weaponry-to-bauchi-communities/

The American military personnel were deployed in Bauchi State to provide specialised training for Nigerian troops and strengthen intelligence-sharing efforts aimed at combating established terrorist networks operating across the country. The post US troop deployment signals new phase in Nigeria’s counter-terrorism fight – Reps deputy spokesperson appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

US troops have arrived in Bauchi state, Nigeria, to support the country's efforts against Islamist militants, though officials state they will not participate in combat operations.

He was one of the 13 journalists injured in the crash that occurred on 6 February in Bauchi State. The post Channels Television cameraman dies days after Bauchi road crash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Police in Bauchi State, Nigeria, have arrested two suspected kidnappers and successfully rescued a four-year-old boy during an intelligence-led operation.

The Nigerian House of Representatives has called for an investigation into a deadly clash between farmers and herders in Bauchi State, demanding the arrest of perpetrators and relief for victims.

Aggrieved aspirants from Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi are protesting alleged neglect following primary elections, demanding inclusion and fairness.

A clash between farmers and herders in Bauchi state, Nigeria, resulted in the deaths of seven people and the destruction of 50 huts. The incident underscores ongoing tensions and violence in the region over land and resources.

An 18-year-old has been taken into police custody in Bauchi, Nigeria, following the alleged drowning of a 17-year-old boy. Authorities are currently investigating the incident.

Police in Bauchi have arrested two suspects in connection with an attack on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Secretariat. The arrests were made following an incident at a PDP event.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has vowed to resist electoral malpractice in the 2027 elections, issuing a warning against rigging as the APM party presents its candidates.

The Bauchi State Government has issued a warning to residents about fraudulent job offers, emphasizing that employment in the state civil service is not for sale and urging them to report fraudsters.

APC spokesperson, Felix Morka, said the decision was approved by the National Working Committee (NWC) following consultations with stakeholders. The post APC postpones Kwara, Bauchi governorship…

Bauchi State in Nigeria is enhancing security measures and upgrading facilities at Yankari Game Reserve and other tourism locations to combat poaching and banditry, aiming to foster a thriving ecological environment.

The Bauchi State Government has lifted the suspension on commercial activities in select cattle markets for two weeks, ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir festival.

Police in Bauchi State, Nigeria, have arrested a 70-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 10-year-old minor in the Magama Gumau area.

Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command arrested a 70-year-old man for the alleged rape of a 10-year-old minor in Magama Gumau, Toro LGA, Bauchi.

Police in Bauchi have arrested a 60-year-old man on suspicion of defiling a minor. The arrest follows allegations of the man's involvement in the defilement of a young person.

Young boys and girls in Bauchi metropolis, Nigeria, have been found engaging in "illegal" marriage arrangements with bride prices as low as N3,000.

Two men were killed in Bauchi, Nigeria, after being wrongly accused of theft by a mob. Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the incident.

Police in Bauchi, Nigeria, have arrested three suspects in connection with the mob killing of two men. Investigations into the incident are ongoing.

Police in Bauchi, Nigeria, have arrested two robbery suspects linked to a criminal conspiracy and armed robbery, recovering a stolen motorcycle in Ningi LGA.

A leadership crisis within Nigeria's Social Democratic Party (SDP) has escalated, with police invading the party secretariat. One faction is determined to proceed with its Bauchi convention despite a rival being recognized by INEC.

The Bauchi traders’ association is urging the government to provide better trading spaces for its displaced members to help sustain their livelihoods and boost commercial activities.

Police in Bauchi State have arrested a 27-year-old suspect for criminal conspiracy and theft, recovering three smart TVs valued at N1.2 million.

The Bauchi State government has commenced mandatory vaccinations and bag distribution for intending Hajj pilgrims, while also detailing new luggage regulations for the journey.

Former Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has acquired the All Progressives Congress (APC) N50 million form to contest the Bauchi State Governorship election in 2027. He has vowed to address the state's challenges.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned Sirajo Jaja, the Accountant-General of Bauchi State, and Aliyu Abubajar, a Bureau de Change operator, for alleged money laundering totaling N1.63 billion.

A 200-level female student of Sa’adu Zungur University in Bauchi, Nigeria, was attacked by suspected phone snatchers, an incident confirmed by the university.

Authorities in Bauchi State, Nigeria, have issued a warning against the illegal sale of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food, emphasizing the importance of ensuring it reaches malnourished children.

Ibrahim Kashim, former Bauchi State Secretary to the Government, has joined the SDP and announced his intention to run for governor in the 2027 election, citing concerns about the state's underdevelopment.

Nigerian troops have successfully overrun several terrorist camps and destroyed logistics in a Bauchi forest operation, neutralizing multiple bandits.

The governor of Bauchi State is facing criticism for allocating billions to purchase vehicles for traditional rulers, despite high rates of multidimensional poverty and educational deprivation in the state.

A Bauchi APC group has called on Governor Bala Mohammed to expedite his defection, dismissing internal party opposition and highlighting potential benefits for the 2027 elections.

Fresh divisions have emerged within Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) due to Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed's potential defection from the PDP.

The Bauchi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is sharply divided over the potential defection of Governor Bala Mohammed, leading to the formation of a committee to manage the controversial move.

Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed’s potential defection to the ADC is delayed due to ongoing consultations, as the PDP forms a committee to weigh options.

Bauchi APC chieftains have endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term ahead of the 2027 elections, citing his economic leadership and achievements.

Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has resigned from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet to pursue the Bauchi State governorship in the 2027 elections, with supporters indicating an imminent formal declaration of his bid.

The Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JED) and the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) have explained that Nigerian states are experiencing a power supply drop due to reduced national grid allocation and gas shortages, affecting electricity volume available for distribution.

Amidst the PDP crisis in Bauchi, groups are divided over Governor Bala Mohammed’s rumoured defection to the APC, with some urging loyalty and others backing his potential move.

“I tried to identify myself as a journalist, but he started hurling insults at me… he began beating me and other officers joined,” the journalist said. The post Police assault journalist during…

Wikki Tourists were held to a costly 0-0 draw by Barau FC in their NPFL matchday 31 clash, leaving the Bauchi-based club in relegation danger. Read More:…

A political analysis highlights how the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi, Nigeria, is experiencing a shift where political discourse is dominated by accusations lacking evidence, particularly concerning Minister Yusuf Tuggar.

Police and NSCDC deploy personnel in Bauchi to ensure Eid-el-Fitr security. Measures target crime and protect critical infrastructure for a peaceful celebr Read More: https://punchng.com/eid-el-fitr-police-nscdc-deploy-personnel-in-bauchi/

The Bauchi State Government receives N600 million in UNICEF nutrition supplements to combat severe and moderate malnutrition among children in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/bauchi-govt-receives-n600m-unicef-nutrition-supplements/

The governor of Bauchi State is reportedly preparing to defect from the PDP to the APC, having already convened a stakeholders' meeting in anticipation of the move.

The Vice-Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Prof. Ibrahim Hassan, has warned newly admitted students of the institution against engaging in drug abuse and other social vices. Hassan gave the warning on Friday during the matriculation ceremony for newly admitted students held at the Yelwa Campus of the university. The Vice-Chancellor described the matriculation Read More: https://punchng.com/atbu-vc-warns-4355-new-students-against-drug-abuse/

The Nigerian Army has launched a special operation, codenamed 'Operation Bugun Karkanda III,' to combat banditry and other criminal activities in Bauchi's Alkaleri region and its surroundings.

Troops of the 3 Division Nigerian Army have successfully dislodged armed terrorists from Mansur Village and surrounding settlements in Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State, recovering an AK-47 rifle in a major operational breakthrough under Operation BUGUN KARKANDA III. The post Military dislodge terrorists, liberate Alkaleri communities in Bauchi, recover AK-47 appeared first on Vanguard News.

Shi’a protests in Gombe, Kano, and Bauchi see peaceful demonstrations over an alleged attack on Iran’s leader.

The Governor of Bauchi State has raised an alarm over escalating insecurity, stating that bandits have taken control of ungoverned areas, and has appealed to President Tinubu for urgent intervention.

A Federal High Court in Abuja has indefinitely adjourned the alleged terrorism-financing trial against Bauchi State’s finance commissioner, Yakubu Adamu.

The governor spoke on Tuesday during a sympathy visit to the community, which suffered four separate attacks in a fortnight. The post Bauchi gov commends Duguri residents after terrorist attacks appeared first on Vanguard News.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed declared Bauchi a fast-growing economic hub in Northern Nigeria during the groundbreaking ceremony for new modern markets.

The Nigerian military has confirmed the arrival of 100 US troops and associated equipment at Bauchi, as stated by the spokesperson for Defence Headquarters.

A severe rainstorm in Kirfi LGA, Bauchi, Nigeria, has tragically claimed the lives of a 50-year-old woman and her 4-year-old granddaughter.

Federal legislator Aliyu Misau has defected from the PDP to the APM, citing the lingering leadership crisis within the PDP as hindering his ability to effectively represent his constituency.

TETFund has inaugurated two new 40-room female hostels at Sa’adu Zungur University in Bauchi, aiming to improve student accommodation and welfare.

Four Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Representatives from Bauchi have defected to the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), citing internal squabbles and adding to a wave of defections ahead of the 2027 elections.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has denied claims of being Goodluck Jonathan’s running mate for 2027, reiterating his commitment to his Senate bid for Bauchi South.

Police in Jigawa successfully foiled a kidnap plot on the Jigawa–Bauchi border, leading to the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of weapons.

An NGO is providing crucial support to a nomadic school in Bauchi, Nigeria, by recruiting teachers and distributing educational materials to enhance access to education in underserved communities.

Bauchi State Police confirmed an attack by suspected political thugs on vehicles at a PDP governorship affirmation event, launching an investigation into the violence.

Senator Shehu Umar, representing Bauchi South senatorial district, has officially resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and declared his membership in the People’s Redemption Party (PRP).

Senator Shehu Buba has clinched the PRP governorship ticket for the 2027 Bauchi election, promising an N80,000 minimum wage and focusing on security and development.

The Bauchi State Government has commenced the distribution of sacrificial rams to vulnerable families and groups for Eid al-Adha, aiming to promote unity and compassion.

Former Foreign Affairs minister Tuggar has reportedly lost the Bauchi APC governorship race in Nigeria.

Police in Bauchi, Nigeria, have arrested a Nigerien national and recovered 18 stolen rams valued at N7 million. Investigations into a ram theft syndicate are ongoing.

Police in Bauchi, Nigeria, have arrested a foreign national and recovered 18 stolen rams valued at N7 million. Efforts are ongoing to apprehend other suspects involved in the theft.

Senator Shehu Buba has announced his withdrawal from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Bauchi, citing 'growing internal distortions and factionalisation within the party' as his reason.

Presidential campaign posters for Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Minister of Transportation, have appeared across major parts of Bauchi, Nigeria.

Sa’adu Zungur University trains lecturers on research skills to foster staff development, innovation, and industry collaboration for societal growth. Read More:…

Usman Adamu, a PDP governorship aspirant, has declared that the PDP Bauchi chapter is the strongest party and will be victorious in the 2027 elections, despite recent defections.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has obtained the nomination form to contest for the Bauchi South Senatorial seat. He will be vying for the position under the APM party.

The Hisbah (Islamic police) in Bauchi, Nigeria, have arrested seven men on allegations of swapping wives, as confirmed by the Zonal Commander, Ridwan Khairan.

A coalition in Bauchi State is urging political parties to thoroughly screen former office holders seeking election in 2027, emphasizing the need for accountability and integrity.

Nigeria's Health Minister Ali Pate has announced he will not contest the Bauchi governorship in 2027, stating his commitment to serving the nation at a broader level.

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has set its national convention for May 9 in Bauchi, a decision made despite INEC's recognition of Shehu Gabam as the party chairman.

The Bauchi APC governorship race for 2027 is intensifying, with four key contenders emerging: Yusuf Tuggar, Bala Wunti, Shehu Buba, and Muhammad Abubakar.

Bauchi State Police have enforced a ban on night operations for motorcycles and tricycles to combat rising insecurity and crime occurring under the cover of darkness.

Nigerian politicians Peter Obi and Bala Mohammed held discussions in Bauchi, focusing on critical national issues including economic recovery and citizen welfare.

Over 200 workers from the Bauchi State Ministry of Education, who were abruptly disengaged, are appealing to the state governor for permanent employment.

Senator Abdul Ningi has stated that Nigeria's PDP party possesses a strong grassroots structure capable of winning the Bauchi 2027 election, irrespective of Governor Bala Mohammed's involvement.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed's potential departure from the PDP has created uncertainty among his supporters and political aspirants, as signals regarding his decision remain unclear.

Nigerian Army troops conducted a coordinated raid in Bauchi State, successfully neutralizing bandits, rescuing eight hostages, and recovering a significant cache of arms and equipment.

The Bauchi State Government has distributed 186 vehicles to emirs and district heads, aiming to enhance the roles of traditional rulers in governance and security.

An analysis highlights Dr Nura Manu Soro's role in securing President Tinubu's largest Northeast vote in Bauchi during the 2023 election, positioning him to lead the APC to victory in 2027.

The Bauchi chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has opened its doors to Governor Bala Mohammed, signaling a potential defection amid ongoing talks and pressure from the ruling party.

The Bauchi State Caucus of Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) is split over whether to admit Governor Bala Mohammed into the party. This division highlights internal party struggles ahead of local elections.

The Benue and Bauchi State Governments have commenced the evacuation of their indigenes studying at the University of Jos (UNIJOS) following recent deadly attacks and security concerns in the Plateau region.

The anticipated defection of Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to either the African Democratic Party (ADC) or the All Progressives Congress (APC) did not occur as planned.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that 85% of confirmed Lassa fever cases this year are concentrated in five states: Bauchi, Ondo, Taraba, Benue, and Edo, according to its latest situation report for Epidemiological Week 10.

Albarka Radio in Bauchi, Nigeria, has called for the immediate suspension of a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) following an alleged assault on its reporter during the Sallah celebration.

Bauchi APC stakeholders have challenged former Governor Isa Yuguda to provide evidence for his bribery allegations against Minister Yusuf Tuggar, urging party unity amidst the dispute.

Police in Bauchi, Nigeria, have recovered the corpse of a 4-year-old boy who was abducted and killed. A 20-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with the crime after a ransom demand.

An opinion piece argues that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State should prioritize integrity and internal democracy over divisive grievances, urging members to move past controversies.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has publicly denied rumors of his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), clarifying his political stance.

Thousands of people from Bauchi have fled bandit attacks and sought refuge in an overcrowded Gombe IDP camp, facing poor sanitation and struggling for survival.

A Bauchi alumni group distributed food items and cash to widows and orphans of deceased members during Ramadan as part of their humanitarian outreach. Read More: https://punchng.com/bauchi-alumni-group-shares-food-cash-to-deceased-members-families/

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two constable candidates during a police recruitment screening. The individuals were apprehended after presenting fake NECO results.

Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria hold a peaceful Quds Day demonstration in Bauchi to show solidarity with Palestine and support for Iran. Read More: https://punchng.com/quds-day-shiites-stage-pro-palestine-demonstration-in-bauchi/

Speculation is rife in media circles that Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, may resign his federal position to contest for the governorship of Bauchi State.

I write this piece with a bleeding heart and grief for the family of our departed colleague, the NUJ community and Channels Television Group. While we mourn and grieve for our dear colleague, this is not just about one crash in Bauchi. It is about the chronic relegation of journalists’ safety, security and welfare to […] The post Beyond force majeure, our lives matter as journalists, By Duku Igbahemba Joel appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Delta State Police Command has started physical and credential screening for shortlisted applicants for the police constable recruitment exercise. Read More: https://punchng.com/delta-begins-screening-for-police-constable-recruitment/

Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed and the police are mourning the death of BATV cameraman Kabiru Ahmed, who succumbed to injuries from a tragic road accident.

According to him, items intercepted during the period include a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350 4Matic suspected to have been smuggled through the Abuja–Nasarawa axis. The post Customs seizes N52.6m contrabands, rescues endangered pangolins in Bauchi appeared first on Vanguard News.

The operation, he said, conducted in collaboration with sister security agencies, was aimed at suppressing kidnapping and banditry. The post Banditry: Police announce large-scale deployment in Bauchi LG appeared first on Vanguard News.

Senator Shehu Buba has distributed 18,200 bags of rice to families in Bauchi to provide support during the Ramadan fast.

The governor made the declaration on Wednesday when he performed the groundbreaking ceremony for construction of six new modern markets along the Atiku Abubakar Bypass road in the state capital The post Bauchi now a fast growing economic hub in Northern Nigeria — Bala Mohammed appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nigeria's NCDC has expressed concern over increasing Lassa Fever infections and deaths among healthcare workers across several states, including Ondo, Edo, and Bauchi.